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    DigsConnect Founder Alexandria Procter Launches $1.4M Vehicle to Back African Startups

    Procter founded DigsConnect four years ago while she was an undergraduate student at the University of Cape Town..

    A 230-Angel Network, Beyond the ‘Big Four’: Inside Renew Capital’s Quiet Conquest of African VC

    While Nigeria saw the second-highest number of applicants to its Renew Venture Lab (350), it has no portfolio company there yet.

    Logidoo Acquires Ivorian Logistics Rival Kamtar in West African Consolidation Play

    The Logidoo-Kamtar deal is the latest example of a broader trend shaping Africa’s tech ecosystem in 2025.

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    The new fund will target startups in three core areas.
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